Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin
Synopsis
The film portrays the trajectory and life of the “Agudá” people today. This is a group of descendants of Africans enslaved in Brazil, who returned to their homeland with the end of slavery, and also descendants, Brazilian and Portuguese, of slave traffickers, who settled in that region of Africa in the 18th and XIX. Present in Benin and Togo, the “agudás” assimilated the surname and part of the culture of their masters.
Release History & Theatrical Window
CineOP – Mostra de Cinema de Ouro Preto
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aida Marques
- Screenplay & Story
- Gustavo Pia, Milton Guran
- Original Title
- Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- MP2 Produções
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aida Marques
Gustavo Pia, Milton Guran
Luís Abramo
Dominique Pâris
Andrea Camargo
Department Leadership Roster
Aida Marques
Director
Andrea Camargo
Producer
Gustavo Pia
Writer
Milton Guran
Writer
Dominique Pâris
Editor
Luís Abramo
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin.
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What is Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin about?
The film portrays the trajectory and life of the “Agudá” people today. This is a group of descendants of Africans enslaved in Brazil, who returned to their homeland with the end of slavery, and also descendants, Brazilian and Portuguese, of slave traffickers, who settled in that region of Africa in the 18th and XIX. Present in Benin and Togo, the “agudás” assimilated the surname and part of the culture of their masters.
Who directed Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin?
Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin was directed by Aida Marques.
Who stars in Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin?
The principal cast of Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin includes Not specified.
When was Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin released and how long is it?
Agudás – Os Brasileiros Do Benin was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.